Microsoft Flight Simulator is renowned not only as a flight experience but also for creating one of the most realistic digital maps of the entire planet. The journey began decades ago, long before ...

Regardless of the type of bias behind them, maps harbor and expose our assumptions. While this is not a new phenomenon, the current power of visual data to quickly influence massive numbers of people ...

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A new world order is shifting into place ... Here’s how Bloomberg covered the highs and lows of the year with data in maps and charts.

Every map of the world that you have ever seen is inaccurate. Well, of course, you might think. How could they map out the world when it’s round, not flat? True. But that isn’t the point.

City Bus Manager uses OpenStreetMap (OSM) data to populate its maps ... designed as a faithful recreation of the real world, even if its map is. Another challenge is that OSM data isn’t always ...

Large visual collections, such as paintings, photographs, drawings, and other forms of visual media, offer valuable insights ...

Niantic, the developer behind the popular mobile game Pokémon Go, announced last week it is building an AI model to map the physical world. This "large geospatial model" would utilize data ...

The true extent of the first outbreak in 2020 is unclear because testing was not then widely available. Deaths are falling in many areas, however official figures may not fully reflect the true ...